Breaking news: Texas House approves redistricting maps, as Trump wanted
The State Senate is expected to vote on the maps on Thursday.
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Aug. 20, 2025, 7:29 p.m. ET

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Texas House Approves Redistricting Maps, as President Trump Wanted

The Texas House passed aggressively partisan redistricting maps intended to help the G.O.P. win 5 more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. The State Senate is expected to vote on the maps on Thursday.

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